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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,748,795 and 177,129,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,748,795 and 177,129,446 is: 388,548,716.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,748,795 : 177,129,446 = 177,129,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,748,795/177,129,446 = 177,129,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,748,795x = 177,129,446 × 177,129,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,748,795x = 31,374,840,640,266,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,374,840,640,266,916/80,748,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,548,716.30

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